Vacuum floors and dust or clean hard surfaces regularly to keep dust, hairs and skin particles under control.
Regularly change and launder your bedlinen
Bedlinen should be laundered using a wash cycle which reduces microbes to a safe level and prevents cross contamination.
Ventilate and freshen the bedroom regularly by opening the windows.
You can also use air fresheners to fragrance your rooms but remember these do not replace good hygiene practices.
Wash your hands after coughing, sneezing or blowing your nose.
Wool and thick-pile rugs and carpets gather dirt and retain fleas and mites brought in by pets.
Vacuum rugs and carpets regularly and clean with carpet shampoo from time to time, especially if you have an allergy.
Rugs and woollen carpets are excellent insulators and also help to regulate humidity.
We shed millions of skin fragments when undressing, which encourage the presence of bedbugs, flies, cockroaches and mice, so vacuum regularly.
The average person loses half a litre of sweat at night. Don’t make your bed right away but air the covers to prevent dust mites.
Laundering of bedlinen is a key moment for hygiene.